Macmillan: 141 books

A collection of truly unique and amazing bedtime stories and fairy tales for younger children.  Older children can read for themselves, and enjoy the tales on their own.

"You put it in the freezer, so when you transfer it to the boiling water it doesn't feel a thing. I suppose that this is how I've felt recently. I've been in some deep freeze and suddenly I can feel steam in my face, I'm falling headlong into scalding water." It's 2005, the sun is...

“It was a wrong number that started it.” When reclusive crime writer Daniel Quinn receives a mysterious phone call from a man seeking a private detective in the middle of the night, he quickly and unwittingly becomes the protagonist in a real-life thriller of his own. He falls under the...

‘I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That’s the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I’d be giving birth to the Eiffel Tower.’ In a time of global anxiety, terrorism, erratic...

Op de dag dat Ben, de achtjarige zoon van Rachel Jenner, vermist raakt stort Rachels wereld in. Ze is compleet onvoorbereid op de felheid waarmee ze wordt aangevallen door de media. Van de krant tot blogs: iedereen heeft een mening over haar. Ze liet Ben eventjes alleen en nu is hij verdwenen –...

Quand le pire cauchemar d'une mère devient réalité Par un joyeux dimanche, Rachel et son petit garçon de 8 ans se promènent en forêt. Désirant plus que tout être une bonne mère, et soucieuse de l'indépendance et de l'autonomie de son enfant, Rachel l'autorise à partir quelques mètres devant...

麥田  Courant  書系第二彈！ 英國一戰名相勞合喬治曾外孫女、加拿大史學名家麥克米蘭的八堂醒腦歷史課 擊碎你的歷史認知謬誤，重組你對過去的真實理解。 「人傾向用玫瑰色的濾鏡看待自己，但有時它也會投射出陰影。」 ——麥克米蘭 【書系概念】 Courant ...

Starr Reynolds is determined to fight her way out of a life of poverty and violence, and she's not above using her beauty and feminine wiles. But when she marries into wealth and position, she discovers the path leads to despair for a love she can never have, as well as a growing awareness of the...

On St. Patrick's Day, Ryan says out loud, "I wish I didn't have stupid piano lessons." Someone answers, "Saints be praised. 'Tis done." In an instant, his piano teacher's house—along with his teacher Miss Talbot, and his classmate, Angela—are gone!

He was out to solve a mystery in the dark and terrifying world of the vampire Knights of the Blood … IN BLOOD WERE THEY BORN When Los Angeles policeman John Drummond was on a case, he never gave up until he’d caught his quarry. But his newest assignment was about to lead him down...

IT is exactly a year and a day since Oswego, responding to the President's call, sent away her modest quota of citizen-soldiery to the war with Spain. A novel and inspiring scene, whose meaning, perhaps, we did not wholly take in at the time: the flag of the Republic borne away from the precincts of...

Slow Cooker Recipes - Easy Recipes for Delicious DinnersEver since the introduction of the Crock Pot, busy cooks have found a friend in the slow cooker.This collection of delicious slow cooker recipes provide a diversity of flavors yet are so very simple to prepare with ingredients you...

The first available Elementary Grammar of Old Icelandic in the English language, this book is primarily intended for the beginner. To this end, the greater part of the space is devoted to a detailed treatment of the inflexions and of such points of syntax as are likely to cause difficulties.

Written two years after the commencement of the Second World War, the chapters in this book succinctly put forward the case for reorganizing the foundations of the social order, by rejecting capitalism and historical equilibrium, both in Europe and further afield in the British Empire, in favour of building a Socialist civilization.